To put that in perspective, the average cost of a week-long Caribbean vacation for four is $7,000. Most people can't abandon their vehicles completely to pad their getaway funds, but changing your commute just once a week can have a big impact on your budget.

Share the Ride NC helps you find carpools and vanpools! Don't think anyone lives near you? We have commuters coming to the Triangle from Fayetteville, High Point, and even Virginia - and vice versa. Take a chance to see if there is a perfect fit for you. You can even choose if you want to be the driver or passenger.